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Jialin, Until we begin distributing the level II data to the NWS and university and research communities, the data is being delivered "point-to-point" from OU/CAPS. The contact person there is Carl Sinclair. address@hidden Please let me know if we can help further. Thank you, Jeff --------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff Weber address@hidden : Unidata Program Center PH:303-497-8676 : University Corp for Atmospheric Research 3300 Mitchell Ln : http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/jweber Boulder,Co 80307-3000 : --------------------------------------------------------------------- On Fri, 9 May 2003, Jialin Lin wrote: > Dear Sir, > > I'm a postdoc working with Brian Mapes at NOAA-CIRES CDC. We're trying to > ingest the real-time WSR-88D (NEXRAD) Doppler radar data from the CRAFT > project to our computer at CDC. Our system administrator is helping us > to install the LDM software. We're writing to you to ask about who our > upstream feed site(s) will be. We would like to have the following > information: > > Site Name > Site Administrator > Email Address > Phone Number > Fully Qualified Hostname of the IDD Node (i.e., the computer that will > run the LDM) > > Our machine for ingesting the data is int2.cdc.noaa.gov > (ip 140.172.156.62). For your information, I have enclosed the email from > our system administrator. > > Thanks a lot in advance. > > Sincerely yours, > Jialin Lin > > > On Fri, 9 May 2003, Alex McColl wrote: > > > OK Guys, > > I've got LDM installed on int2:/ldm. > > I don't have it configured for what you're downloading > > but, you can configure it yourself. > > What you will need is: > > First, find out who your upstream feed site(s) will be. If you don't > > know, then contact the Unidata Program Center at > > <address@hidden> with the following information: > > > > Site Name > > > > Site Administrator > > > > Email Address > > > > Phone Number > > > > Fully Qualified Hostname of the IDD Node (i.e., the computer that will > > run the LDM) > > > > After receiving that info we will need to punch a hole in our firewall > > to allow them to connect to int2.cdc.noaa.gov > > (publicly known as 140.172.156.62). > > You will also need to give them the ip/name of int2 (above) so they can > > enter that into their config. > > Stop by and I'll give you the ldm passwd. NOTE: the ldm account/setup > > will only work on int2. > > > > Tx, > > Alex. > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Jialin Lin > NOAA-CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center > 325 Broadway, R/CDC1 > Boulder, CO 80305-3328 > tel 303-497-4341 (o) 303-786-0613 (h) > fax 303-497-6449 > homepage: http://www.sinc.sunysb.edu/Clubs/buddhism/ > http://atmgcm.msrc.sunysb.edu/~jlin/ > >